Portland architecture professor Tom Hubka converted his bungalow attic into a master suite by putting in stairs and designing a 12-foot-wide shed dormer extension.

Remodeling your attic not only provides a functional room for your immediate use, it can also increase your home's resale value. Depending on your budget, you can spend a small amount finishing ...

Thinking of doing a loft conversion, or already have one? With moving costs high attic bedrooms have become a popular way to increase space in a family home. Accommodating more kids, or a growing ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles a design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a light, airy and chic attic.

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You must ventilate an attic, not just for structural integrity, but to protect your attic storage ideas, too. Maintaining the best humidity levels for a home year-round can help prevent mold and ...

A new kind of roof-and-attic system field-tested at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory keeps homes cool in summer and prevents heat loss in winter, a multi-seasonal ...